Singrauli

City in Madhya Pradesh, India
Singrauli
Urjanchal
Urjādhānī
City
Thermal Plant in Singrauli
Nickname: 
Energy capital of India
24°12′07″N 82°39′58″E / 24.202°N 82.666°E / 24.202; 82.666
Country India
StateMadhya Pradesh
DistrictSingrauli
DivisionRewa
Government
 • TypeMunicipal
Area
 • Total2,200 km2 (800 sq mi)
Elevation
[1]
463 m (1,519 ft)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total220,257
 • Density100/km2 (260/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialHindi, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30
PIN
486889
Telephone code07805
Vehicle registrationMP-66
Websitesingrauli.nic.in

Singrauli is a city in Singrauli district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh and Commissionaire of Rewa. It lies about 26 kilometres (16 mi) from the district headquarters of Waidhan.

Demographics

[needs update] As of the 2011 Census of India,[2] Singrauli had a population of 220,257, of which males were 53.1% and females were 46.9%. Child population (0-6) in urban region was 30,079. Average literacy rate in Singrauli was 75.51%.

  • Nuzhat Parveen, Indian Cricketer
  • Inderjeet Singh, Shot Putter ( Asian Games, World University Games Medalist)

Administration

Singrauli Municipal Corporation is the local body governing the city, and is the second richest municipal corporation in Madhya Pradesh.[3] Rani Agrawal is the mayor of the city.[4] Singrauli is in Rewa Division.

Politics

The city is part of the Singrauli Assembly constituency.

References

  1. ^ a b "Madhya Pradesh (India): State, Major Agglomerations & Cities – Population Statistics, Maps, Charts, Weather and Web Information". citypopulation.de. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Census of India: Search Details - Singrauli". Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  3. ^ Dwary, Anurag. "AAP Makes Madhya Pradesh Debut With Singrauli Mayoral Win". NDTV.com. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
  4. ^ "AAP Makes Madhya Pradesh Debut With Singrauli Mayoral Win". NDTV.com. 17 July 2022. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
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